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Recognised as Colour

#FFDB5D

  • #FFDB5D
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#FFDB5D is a yellow with RGB values 255, 219, 93 and HSL 47°, 100%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFDB5D#FFDB5D
HEX#FFDB5D
RGBrgb(255, 219, 93)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.8588, 0.3647
RGB percentages100%, 85.9%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(46.7, 100%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 63.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 14.1%, 63.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,767,837
CSS custom property--colour: #FFDB5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.54:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#0024A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F0D74Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAE263no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFCBC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 20.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5D81FF
Analogous#FF8A5D, #D2FF5D
Triadic#5DFFDB, #DB5DFF
Split complementary#5DD2FF, #8A5DFF
Tetradic#5DFF8A, #5D81FF, #FF5DD2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDF6
Lighter +20%#FFF2C3
Lighter +10%#FFE690
Darker −10%#FFD02A
Darker −20%#F6BF00
Darker −30%#C39800
Darker −40%#907000
More saturated +25%#FFDB5D
Less saturated −25%#EBD071

Channel breakdown

R255
G219
B93
Red255 (100%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue46.67°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G DB · B 5D

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